Cannabinoids and Neuropathic Pain Relief Pain is not a comfortable feeling to live with. Unfortunately, some people always are in some form of pain. Pain doesn’t appear out of nowhere. It is typically caused by an illness or injury, but sometimes, there is chronic pain. When pain lasts longer than…
Could Glycine Receptors be the Pathway for Cannabinoids to Relieve Pain? Glycine receptors (GLyRs) have been discovered in the mid- ‘50s by scientists, but they had a hard time identifying therapeutic agents targeting these receptors. In the process of finding therapeutic ways to treat specific chronic pain and pain-related disorders,…
Smoking Cannabis Found To Reduce Migraine Pain By 50% Anyone that has ever had to suffer through bouts of chronic migraines will tell you that these types of pain attacks are no joke. Migraines can often be so painful that they induce nausea, and for the millions of people with…
Cannabis For Pain, Parkinson’s, PTSD, and Endometriosis: What The Latest Studies Say With millions of people around the world suffering from diseases that affect our quality of life, it’s critical that patients get the medication that they need. Pain, Parkinson’s Disease, PTSD, and endometriosis are among the most common diseases…
Everybody Hurts: Why More People Are Turning To CBD For Pain Chronic pain is a silent killer: it not only debilitates people, but often, it becomes painful enough to result in half a trillion dollars in medical costs annually. Pain also leads to lost productivity and an increase in disability…
Make Your Own Cannabis Bath Bombs for Pain and Better Sleep When it comes to cannabis, most people associate it as a medicine that can be smoked or eaten. But the benefits of actually bathing with cannabis are severely underrated. The skin, being our largest organ, is an excellent way…
Many people, even medical practitioners, know little about fibromyalgia even though it’s seen as one of the most painful conditions humans experience. The disorder affects millions of sufferers worldwide, women more so than men, but what causes this mysterious condition, and, more importantly, how can it be treated successfully? Studies…
Would You Mix Opioids With Cannabis? This Study Says It’s Good For Pain. But Is It Good For You? Few things can be more debilitating in this world than excruciating pain. No matter what’s causing it, pain can make life difficult to live. That’s why there are billions of dollars…
Israeli Scientists are Working on a Cannabis Inhaler For Cancer Pain Cancer patients who need to medicate but prefer not to smoke can soon look forward to another way to administer pot: via inhalation. Breakthrough work is being done by Israeli companies Panaxia Pharmaceutical Industries and Rafa to study how medical…
Cannabis #1 Pain Medicine For Endometriosis, Says Study For the 176 million women around the world with endometriosis, pain is a part of life. Pain is just a hallmark symptom of this condition; it can occur during ovulation, during or after sex, and during menstruation. Pain levels can vary; for…